A Porcelain Picture “Judith” after a Model by Alessandro Varotari, called Padovanino, signed G. Reick,
A Porcelain Picture “Judith” after a Model by Alessandro Varotari, called Padovanino, signed G. Reick,
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Judith holding jug in hands and looking back, signature at lower right, 35 x 20.5 cm, inscribed on the reverse no. 247, ‘Allegorie nach Alessandro Varotari, Gal. Dresden’ (Ru)
“Judith”, heroine of the Old Testament book of the same name, probably written in the time of the Maccabees. The Book of Judith has the form of a historical legend and tells the story of the salvation of the Jews in battle against the army of the Assyrian Nebuchadnezzar, whose general Holofernes is killed by Judith through a ruse.
Lit.:
Thieme-Becker Künstler Lexikon XXXIV, Varotari Alessandro, Padua 14.4.1588-1648 Venice, son of Dario Varotari the Elder, brother of Chiara, father of Dario Varotari the Younger,
Lit.:
Bergmann, 1350 Gemälde auf Porzellanplatten, cat. no. 430
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
03.11.2022 - 14:00
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A Porcelain Picture “Judith” after a Model by Alessandro Varotari, called Padovanino, signed G. Reick,
Judith holding jug in hands and looking back, signature at lower right, 35 x 20.5 cm, inscribed on the reverse no. 247, ‘Allegorie nach Alessandro Varotari, Gal. Dresden’ (Ru)
“Judith”, heroine of the Old Testament book of the same name, probably written in the time of the Maccabees. The Book of Judith has the form of a historical legend and tells the story of the salvation of the Jews in battle against the army of the Assyrian Nebuchadnezzar, whose general Holofernes is killed by Judith through a ruse.
Lit.:
Thieme-Becker Künstler Lexikon XXXIV, Varotari Alessandro, Padua 14.4.1588-1648 Venice, son of Dario Varotari the Elder, brother of Chiara, father of Dario Varotari the Younger,
Lit.:
Bergmann, 1350 Gemälde auf Porzellanplatten, cat. no. 430
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Furniture; works of art; glass and porcelain |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
Date: | 03.11.2022 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 22. Okt.-03. Nov. 2022 |